Across
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1Scaremonger with anxious air almost devoid of love (8)
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5Colour created by revolutionary artist receiving honour (5)
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9Level about right for one making an effort (5)
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10Get rid of alien, biting back after time (9)
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11Trust date chum arranged came up to expectations (3,3,7)
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13Container ship's contents secured by mate (5)
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14Painting wins top prize finally (9)
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15Tango one faced and accomplished for programme (9)
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17Signify magic formula (5)
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18Clubs with areas developed by resort beside lake with super casino (7,6)
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21Pass finished film (9)
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22Clutch, for instance, ring inlaid with diamonds (5)
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23Number born after revolution in country (5)
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24Spent day wandering to ridge (3-5)
Down
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1Expect quote about old man supporting opponent (10)
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2Adventure novelist's ace tip followed by aviator, endlessly immaculate (8,7)
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3Officer warlike in speech (7)
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4Vapour from south side (5)
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5Beasts attack in area, upset (7)
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6Drink in university with cross and doubtful expression after class (6,9)
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7Smell river with cry of surprise (4)
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8Left gold, last of collection, in reasonable place in Switzerland (8)
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12Rich source, rotter with editor (4-6)
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14Note support and stick up for Canadian region (8)
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16Stare, bewildered about betrayal (7)
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17Don't move prop and frame (4,3)
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19Test muddled old argument (3-2)
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20Search in company with doctor (4)